Project Gutenberg 2022-06-22 Public domain in the USA. 89 Peterson, John Victor Valding, Victor Engle, Robert 1928 Engle, Robert V. Engel, Robert V. Engle, Robert J. The Gently Orbiting Blonde $aUnited States :$bRoyal Publications, Inc,$c1957. Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Gently Orbiting Blonde" by John Victor Peterson is a science fiction short story published in the mid-20th century. The narrative blends elements of humor and science fiction, exploring themes of love, jealousy, and the unusual concept of anti-gravity. It captures a lighthearted take on a futuristic romantic entanglement set in a domestic environment where scientific experimentation leads to unexpected results. The story follows Bill Wright, who, on his wedding night, becomes so engrossed in his anti-gravity experiments that he inadvertently sets off a series of comedic events involving his new wife, Helene, and a fellow scientist, Gladys. As Helene leaves in frustration and returns with a package, Bill finds himself in a chaotic and humorous situation of orbiting alongside Gladys in their gravity-defying living room. The narrative escalates as Helene interrupts, leading to humorous confrontations and an exploration of the dynamics between the characters. Ultimately, the story concludes with Bill discovering a way to control the gravity, allowing them to navigate their adventures with a playful mix of romance and science. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20220220090801peterson 1957 US Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Short stories Inventors -- Fiction New Mexico -- Fiction Newlyweds -- Fiction Antigravity -- Fiction PS Text Category: Short Stories Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Humour 49082 2025-06-27T06:47:23.185231 text/html 25184 2024-10-18T22:43:00 text/html 337449 2025-06-27T06:47:24.893242 application/epub+zip 336280 2025-06-27T06:47:23.602204 application/epub+zip 84547 2025-06-27T06:47:23.361224 application/epub+zip 373995 2025-06-27T06:47:26.036229 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 366379 2025-06-27T06:47:24.696230 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 114819 2022-09-30T19:18:07.838972 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 42434 2025-06-27T06:47:23.076252 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22513 2024-10-18T22:43:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17608 2025-06-27T06:47:26.164193 application/rdf+xml 25988 2025-06-27T06:47:23.470224 image/jpeg 4343 2025-06-27T06:47:23.416210 image/jpeg 483322 2025-06-27T06:47:23.198231 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog